More fear than harm for Mohamed Salah. On Saturday, the Liverpool winger was forced out moments following scoring from the penalty spot once morest Brighton in the Premier League (2-0), hit on the foot. Less than 15 days before the 2022 World Cup play-offs once morest Senegal on March 25 and 29, the Pharaoh’s state of health necessarily aroused concern in Egypt. But the spokesman of the Egyptian Federation (EFA), Walid El-Atar, quickly took charge of reassuring the supporters.
«The national team medical staff are still in contact with Salah and Liverpool medical staff. I can say that his injury is minor and it will not prevent him from participating in Senegal matches“, assured the leader. A verdict confirmed by the coach of the Reds, Jürgen Klopp, this Tuesday at a press conference, on the eve of the shock once morest Arsenal.
«It looks like Mo is a badass. We were very lucky with him. It was swollen and painful but yesterday a little less swollen, less painful. Got a message before the press conference saying he’s ready to train and we’ll see how it goes“, Explained the German, thus leaving the door open to the participation of the Pharaoh in the match on Wednesday.